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Avi Avramoff, Haifa IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100278909PROCESS FOR FORMING SOLID ORAL DOSAGE FORMS OF ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - A method for producing granules of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which comprises: a) mixing the angiotensin II receptor antagonist or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with a melt granulating agent to form a mixture; b) elevating the temperature of the mixture to the melting point of the melt granulating agent to form a solid dispersion of the angiotensin II receptor antagonist in the melt granulating agent; and c) cooling the solid dispersion to form granules; wherein the melt granulating agent is the only granulating agent used to form the granules.11-04-2010
20100297226MULTIPLE UNIT PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION - An orally disintegratable benzimidazole formulation, featuring a plurality of compressed pellets in a MUPS tablet. The individual units feature a substrate with the active ingredient and an enteric coating, optionally with a subcoating between the substrate and the enteric coating. The individual units are preferably at least partially coated with an outer coating which features a stress absorber, thereby enabling the pellets to be compressed without disturbing the integrity of the enteric coating. The enteric coating preferably does not feature a plasticizer.11-25-2010
20110033506COMBINATION DOSAGE FORM OF LOW-DOSE MODAFINIL AND LOW-DOSE SILDENAFIL - Modified release formulations comprising at least one of modafinil and sildenafil, and combinations thereof, and a time-controlled delivery system coating.02-10-2011
20110038933STABLE BENZIMIDAZOLE FORMULATION - A benzimidazole formulation which lacks an intermediate layer and yet which is stable both during storage and during the passage through the stomach, and which has low levels of residual volatile excipients, including but not limited to residual alkalinizing agents and/or residual solvents.02-17-2011
20110052648ORAL MODIFIED-RELEASE FORMULATIONS CONTAINING THIAZEPINES - An oral modified-release formulation using Quetiapine or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as an active ingredient, while avoiding the use of a gelling material. As used herein, the term “modified release” includes but is not limited to one or more of controlled release, sustained release, prolonged release and extended release.03-03-2011
20110052690PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURE OF A MEDICAMENT WITH GRANULATION AND PAN COATING - A process for the manufacture of a coated tablet comprising a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), such as venlafaxine. According to one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a process for manufacturing a coated tablet containing a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, the process comprising preparing a granulate of the serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor using a low shear granulator; compressing the granulation into a core; and applying a coating to the core using a pan coater.03-03-2011
20110159094EXTENDED RELEASE COMPOSITIONS FOR HIGH SOLUBILITY, HIGH PERMEABILITY ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS - A novel composition comprising a tablet, comprising a highly soluble active pharmaceutical ingredient, which is then coated with a coating. The core is preferably a tablet. The coating preferably comprises any type of suitable extended release polymer, with the proviso that the polymer does not comprise an enteric polymer.06-30-2011
20120100199METHOD FOR TREATING A PERIODONTAL DISEASE - Provided is a method for treating a periodontal disease affecting a periodontal pocket of a patient. The method includes inserting an oral delivery device into the periodontal pocket at a frequency of about once every 4 days to about once every 6 weeks. The oral delivery device is a controlled release solid unit dosage form suitable for insertion into a periodontal pocket of a patient, including a therapeutically effective amount of at least one anti-inflammatory agent, at least one antibacterial agent, or the combination of at least one anti-inflammatory agent and at least one antibacterial agent.04-26-2012

Patent applications by Avi Avramoff, Haifa IL

Avi Bar Hayim, Maalot IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110098549System and a method for monitoring - A disposable monitor, including an adhesive sensing unit that includes a flexible conductive wire of length that does not exceed few centimeters; wherein when the adhesive sensing unit is attached to the skin of a person the flexible conductive wire changes an electrical parameter in response to movements of the skin; wherein the adhesive sensing unit wirelessly transmits electromagnetic signals that are indicative of values of the electrical parameter of the flexible conductive wire.04-28-2011

Avi Bar-Joseph, Rehovot IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090054376BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVES WITH THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES - The present invention relates to novel benzofuran compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions that include such compounds, and to methods of use thereof. Certain compounds of the invention share some pharmacological properties with cannabinoids and have a common wide range of beneficial therapeutic indications. In particular, compounds of the invention are useful as analgesic, neuroprotective, immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory agents.02-26-2009
20090068143ORALLY EFFECTIVE CANNABINOID ANALOGS - The present invention relates to orally effective ligands of the peripheral cannabinoid receptor CB03-12-2009

Avi Bar-Shalev, Kiryat Haim IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110110570APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING A PLANAR IMAGE - An apparatus and methods for synthesizing a planar image from a three-dimensional emission dataset. The method includes acquiring a three-dimensional (3D) emission dataset of an object of interest, acquiring a three-dimensional (3D) attenuation map of the object of interest, determining a line or response that extends from an emission point in the 3D emission dataset, through the 3D attenuation map, to a pixel to be reconstructed on a planar image, integrating along the line of response to generate an attenuation corrected value for the pixel, and reconstructing the planar image using the attenuation correction value.05-12-2011
20110110571METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY REGISTERING IMAGES - Methods and apparatus for automatically registering an anatomical image with a perfusion image is provided. The method includes acquiring an anatomical image of a heart using a first imaging modality, acquiring a physiological image of the heart using a different second imaging modality, identifying a myocardium of a left ventricle using the physiological image, automatically scoring a plurality of pixels in the anatomical image that are within a predetermined range of the myocardium identified in the physiological image, and registering the anatomical image with the physiological image based on the score.05-12-2011
20110158494SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING BONE MARROW IN MEDICAL IMAGES - Systems and method for identifying bone marrow in medical images are provided. A method includes obtaining a three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) volume data set corresponding to an imaged volume and identifying voxels in the 3D CT volume data set having a Hounsfield Unit (HU) value below a bone threshold. The voxels are identified without using image continuity. The method further includes marking the identified voxels as non-bone voxels, determining definite tissue voxels based on the identified non-bone voxels and expanding a region defined by the definite tissue voxels. The method also includes segmenting the expanded region to identify bone voxels and bone marrow voxels and identifying bone marrow as voxels that are not the bone voxels.06-30-2011

Avi Bendavid, West Lindfield AU

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090109387LIQUID CRYSTAL OPTICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURING PROCESS - A manufacturing method of a liquid crystal optical device is provided including an alignment film forming step of forming an alignment film containing silicon oxide on a substrate, and a liquid crystal cell forming step of disposing a pair of substrates at least one of which the alignment film has been formed on, opposite to each other interposing a liquid crystal therebetween. In the alignment film forming step, the substrate surface is bombarded with a plasma beam generated by vacuum arc discharge using a cathode containing silicon, where the substrate is disposed on the course of the plasma beam obliquely with an angle. When the plasma beam bombards the substrate surface, plasma ions in the plasma beam have higher kinetic energy or higher flux density than plasma ions in a plasma beam which, if bombarding the substrate obliquely at the angle, form a film having a column structure.04-30-2009

Avi Ben-Guigui, Migdal Haemek IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090011576Ultra-Violet Protected Tamper Resistant Embedded EEPROM - A pre-metal dielectric structure of a single-poly EEPROM structure includes a UV light-absorbing film, which prevents the charge on a floating gate of the EEPROM structure from being changed in response to UV radiation. In one embodiment, the pre-metal dielectric structure includes a first pre-metal dielectric layer, an amorphous silicon layer located over the first pre-metal dielectric layer, and a second pre-metal dielectric layer located over the amorphous silicon layer.01-08-2009

Avi Bennaim, Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090156284GAME OF CHANCE - A game of chance comprising: 06-18-2009

Avi Ben-Salmon, Reshon Letzion IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120001694ADAPTIVE CARTESIAN LOOP TRANSMITTER FOR BROADBAND AND OPTIMAL LOOP STABILITY ADJUSTMENT - An integrated circuit includes a linearizer circuit in which excessive delay is compensated. The linearizer circuit includes a power amplifier, forward and feedback paths, and a microprocessor. A signal from the power amplifier is routed by the forward path to be transmitted while a portion of the signal to be transmitted is routed back to the power amplifier via the feedback path. The microprocessor applies phase training signals to the forward path. The microprocessor uses the phase training signals to determine the amount of delay in the linearizer circuit and alters the frequency position of poles and zeros in the linearizer circuit to compensate for the delay. The gain of the linearizer circuit is also altered by the microprocessor depending on the measured delay.01-05-2012

Avi Borthakur, Belmont, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110119651TECHNIQUES RELATED TO CUSTOMIZATIONS FOR COMPOSITE APPLICATIONS - A framework is provided for enabling and managing customizations to an application. In one embodiment, techniques are provided that enable the customizability of an application to be controlled based upon hierarchical relations between elements of the application.05-19-2011

Avi Chesla, Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090043724Method, System and Computer Program Product for Preventing SIP Attacks - A method for preventing session initiation protocol (SIP) attacks is provided. The method includes receiving a plurality of SIP response messages comprising at least one pre-defined SIP response code, and extracting at least one user identifier from the plurality of SIP response messages. The method further includes computing at least one of a frequency of the plurality of SIP response messages and a count of the plurality of SIP response messages corresponding to each user identifier of the at least one user identifier. The method further includes calculating a degree of attack corresponding to each user identifier using at least one of the frequency and the count. The method further includes determining a monitoring interval for each user identifier based upon the degree of attack for monitoring the plurality of SIP response messages. An apparatus and a computer program product for preventing SIP attacks are also provided.02-12-2009
20120071131METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROFILING DATA COMMUNICATION ACTIVITY OF USERS OF MOBILE DEVICES - A method for profiling data communication activity of users of mobile devices, comprises sniffing traffic flows between a mobile device and the Internet through a cellular network; extracting a plurality of traffic attributes included in the traffic flows and associated with the mobile device; logging the extracted plurality of traffic attributes; analyzing the plurality of traffic attributes for generating a user profile for a user of the mobile device based on the plurality of traffic attributes, wherein the user profile includes at least one of an advertising targeted user profile and a security targeted user profile; and sharing information and alerts related to the generated user profile with at least one external system.03-22-2012

Patent applications by Avi Chesla, Tel Aviv IL

Avi Chiproot, K Far-Saba IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120025524GRIP RING ASSEMBLY - A grip ring assembly including at least one yoke assembly for assembling on to a pipe that is to be coupled axially to a mechanical part, the at least one yoke assembly including an upper yoke and a lower yoke, wherein the at least one yoke assembly includes at least one axial fastener receiving member and the upper and lower yokes includes at least one transverse fastener receiving member generally transverse to the at least one axial fastener receiving member, a plurality of grip elements tightenable against outer surfaces of the pipes, radially spaced from one another and disposed along annular inner surfaces of the upper and lower yokes, at least one first transverse fastener operative to fasten the transverse fastener receiving members of the upper and lower yokes of the at least one yoke assembly to one another, and at least one axial fastener operative to fasten the at least one axial fastener receiving member to the mechanical part.02-02-2012

Avi Cohen, Los Angeles, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110041741Sublimation embroidery - A colored embroidered pattern is formed on a fabric by positioning a stabilizer prior to the embroidery process on the top surface of the fabric. The stabilizer extends beyond at least a portion of the embroidered pattern such that it blocks sublimating dyes from binding to the fabric during the sublimation process. Excess stabilizer is then removed.02-24-2011

Avi Cohen, Rishon Lezion IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100170540METHOD OF REMOVING SUPPORT STRUCTURE FROM 3-D OBJECTS MADE BY SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION - Some demonstrative embodiments of the invention include an apparatus and a method for removing the support structures from three-dimensional objects, in which the support removal is carried out using techniques that decrease the duration of the support removal process and increase the quality of the final three-dimensional objects. This method also ensures the safe removal of the support structures without damage to the three-dimensional object.07-08-2010

Avi Dascalu, Tel-Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080260864Topical Compositions for the Treatment of Depilation-Induced Irritation or Prevention Thereof - The present invention relates to topical compositions comprising as active ingredients Aluminium Chloride and Sulfur for treatment of skin irritation induced by depilation. Said compositions have pharmaceutical and/or cosmetic and/or quasi cosmetic properties. The present invention also involves methods of making and methods of using such compositions. Furthermore, the present invention consists of a method for prevention and/or treatment of skin irritation induced by depilation.10-23-2008

Avi Efraty, Har Adar JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120103906Closed Circuit Desalination Retrofit For Improved Performance Of Common Reverse Osmosis Systems - The retrofit technology utilizes pressurized brine of convention RO to feed a Closed Circuit Desalination (CCD) unit; wherein, further desalination takes place to a desired recovery level. The application exemplified in FIG. 05-03-2012

Avi Efraty, Har Adar IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080217222Continuous Membrane Filter Separation of Suspended Particles in Closed Circuit - A modular unit apparatus for continuous separation of suspended particles from feed solutions or fluids by a consecutive sequential process in closed circuit that comprises, a closed circuit system comprising cross flow membrane filter modules having their respective inlets and outlets connected in parallel with each said module comprising a cross flow membrane filter element within housing, a circulation system enabling recycling of the feed solution or fluid through the membrane, a conducting line system for supply of said fresh feed to the closed circuit, a conducting line system for permeate collection from the membrane modules, a conducting line system for removing concentrated suspended particles solutions or fluids from the closed circuit, two valve systems for enabling connection or disconnection of said fresh feed supply line to the closed circuit, and for enabling periodic discharge suspended solution from the closed circuit without stopping filtration, and a monitoring and control systems.09-11-2008
20100270237CONTINUOUS CLOSED-CIRCUIT DESALINATION APPARATUS WITHOUT CONTAINERS - An apparatus for continuous closed-circuit consecutive sequential desalination of a salt water solution by reverse osmosis that comprises a closed circuit system comprising one or more desalination modules having their respective inlets and outlets connected in parallel by conducing lines, each of desalination modules comprising of one or more membrane elements, a pressurizing device for creating counter pressure to enable reverse osmosis desalination and replacement of released permeate by fresh, a circulation system for recycling the desalinated solution through the desalination modules, a conducting line systems for permeate collection from the desalination modules, a conducting line system for removing brine effluent a valve system to enable periodic discharge of brine from the closed circuit without stopping desalination, and monitoring and control systems to enable continuous closed circuit desalination of desired recovery proceed in consecutive sequential steps under variable or constant pressure conditions.10-28-2010

Patent applications by Avi Efraty, Har Adar IL

Avi Efratyi, Har Adar IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100320772HYDRAULIC WIND FARMS FOR GRID ELECTRICITY AND DESALINATION - Pressurized hydraulic flow created in wind farms with wind driven pumps (wind-pumps) used for rated electric power production by means of hydraulic motors, or turbines, of constant speed and variable torque which actuate alternately and/or simultaneously rated electric generators as function of wind power availability. Use of positive displacement pumps driven by rotors of fixed pitch blades for maximum capture of wind power enables the attainment tip-speed-ratio of rotors in the range of high power coefficient by means of the pressurized hydraulic flow of the wind farms. Another application of wind farms with wind driven pumps is for the creation of variable hydraulic flow of fixed pressure as function wind power availability which may be used for water elevation as well as for the desalination of salt water solutions by reverse osmosis.12-23-2010

Avi Elazari, Hod-Hasharon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110035696CHARACTER INPUT SYSTEM FOR LIMITED KEYBOARDS - A character input system for a limited keyboard, in which a number of input keys in the keyboard is smaller than a number of characters in an input alphabet, the system comprising: a memory comprising a plurality of different mappings of said characters onto combinations of said keys; and a selector for allowing a user to select one of said mappings for character input. The different mappings are optimized for different users and different purposes, so that the user may select a mapping for simplicity of use, or one optimized for touch-typing, or for minimal key pressing or for minimal ambiguity or for other factors and combinations thereof.02-10-2011

Avi Elkoni, Matan IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100037218Registry Emulation - A method for running a software application on a computer having an operating system that provides a local database containing consistent configuration data to be accessed by programs running on the computer. The method includes providing a file containing further configuration data required by the application, which further data are not stored in the local database. A request by the application to access the local database is intercepted, and an item of the further configuration data is returned from the file to the application, responsive to the request.02-11-2010

Avi Feinschmidt, Holon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090214840Ink Providing Etch-Like Effect for Printing on Ceramic Surfaces - The invention relates to an ink-jet ink composition for printing on a ceramic substrate comprising: (a) a liquid vehicle; (b) sub-micron particles of binding composition having a melting point below 6000 C; and (c) sub-micron particles causing an etch-like effect, said sub-micron particles are selected from metal oxide particles, high melting point frit particles, and a combination thereof, said sub-micron particles causing an etch-like effect have a melting point of at least 500 C above the melting point of said sub-micron particles of binding composition. The invention further relates to a printing process using such ink and to a ceramic substrate printed with a pattern or image having an etch-like effect, by means of the printing process.08-27-2009

Avi Flamholz, Brooklyn, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110131241Actionable Search Results for Visual Queries - A server system receives a visual query and identifies an entity in the visual query. The server system further identifies a client-side action corresponding to the identified entity and creates an actionable search result element configured to launch the client-side action. Examples of actionable search result elements are buttons to initiate a telephone call, to initiate email message, to map an address, to make a restaurant reservation, and to provide an option to purchase a product. The entity identified in the visual query may be indirectly associated with a client-side action whose contact address or appropriate link is found in a search result associated with the identified entity. The client system receives and displays the actionable search result element, and upon a user selection of the actionable search result element, launches the client-side action in an application distinct from the visual query client application.06-02-2011

Avi Friedlich, Charlestown, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100151520Translation Enhancer Elements Of Genes Encoding Human Tau Protein and Human Alpha-Synuclein Protein - The invention relates to translation enhancer elements that enhance translation of the gene encoding the human microtubule-associated tau protein and nucleic acid molecules that enhance translation of the gene encoding the human α-synuclein protein. The translation enhancer elements of the invention are useful in compositions and methods for identifying compounds for the prevention and/or treatment of neurodegenerative disease. The invention also includes in some aspects, vectors that include a translation enhancer element of the invention. The invention also includes the use of enhancer element containing vectors in methods to produce recombinant protein and in assays to identify compounds that modulate expression of tau protein or α-synuclein protein.06-17-2010

Avi Haltovsky, Givat-Shmuel IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100113148MULTI-PLAYER, MULTI-SCREENS, ELECTRONIC GAMING PLATFORM AND SYSTEM - A multi-player, multi-screens, electronic gaming platform and system is disclosed, having a game board having a main display screen for displaying a portion of the game layout that is shared by the plurality of players, and a plurality of personal game terminals, each personal game terminal assigned to a respective player and having an auxiliary display screen for displaying a portion of the game layout that is associated with the respective player. Communication between the main display and the terminals, and among terminals directly is enabled. Also enabled is seamless transfer of objects between the display screens as triggered by a game step or interactive inputs. Coded rules associated with the transferred objects can indicate where on the screen the digitized game object should appear, at what size should it be displayed, special animation or audio that should accompany the transfer of the digitized game object, etc.05-06-2010

Avi Held, Holon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100181509LIMITER FOR WATER FAUCETS EQUIPPED WITH LEVER-TYPE HANDLES - A limiter detachably associated with a water faucet having a lever-type handle, enabling to prevent the rotational movement range of the lever-type handle. The limiter comprises a body and a limiting-handle where the limiting-handle is rotatably connected to the body. The limiter may be installed to the faucet at one of its hot or cold sides, where the limiter enables a user to rotate the limiting-handle towards and away from the lever-type handle of the faucet to physically limit the rotational movement of the lever-type handle. The limiter may be installed near the side of the faucet where hot water are controlled to serve as a safety device enabling to prevent the flow of hot water when the limiter's limiting-handle is locked in a limiting position that prevents rotating of the lever-type handle of the faucet.07-22-2010

Avi Jorisch US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120084227System and Method for Mapping and Compliance Monitoring of Banks - A system and method for creating and maintaining a correspondent banking relationship mapping including current illicit designations. The system enables identification of a bank's correspondent relationships and the relationships of their correspondents. Through the system and method users can identify which banks have illicit relationships prior to engaging with banks or can be notified if the status of any banks which they have an existing relationships changes because a correspondent bank has entered into a correspondent relationship with an illicit banking entity.04-05-2012

Avi Kivity, Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110047546Mechanism for Out-of-Synch Virtual Machine Memory Management Optimization - In one embodiment, a mechanism for out-of-synch virtual machine memory management optimization is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for out-of-synch virtual machine memory management optimization includes receiving a memory management unit (MMU) synchronization event issued from a VM virtualized by a VM monitor (VMM) of a host server device, and synchronizing one or more unsynchronized page tables (PTs) of a shadow PT hierarchy maintained by the VMM with one or more corresponding guest PTs of a guest PT hierarchy maintained by the VM, wherein the one or more unsynchronized PTs include an unlimited number of unsynchronized PTs in a visible address space of the shadow PT hierarchy that is determined by a current CR3 register address of the shadow PT hierarchy.02-24-2011
20110131443Mechanism for Automatic Adjustment of Virtual Machine Storage - A mechanism for automatic adjustment of virtual machine (VM) storage is disclosed. A method of embodiments of the invention includes stopping, by a host computing device, a virtual machine (VM) hosted by the host computing device from running upon detecting a write error due to lack of storage on the VM, communicating, by the host computing device, an out-of-storage notification from a hypervisor of the host computing device to a host management agent, and sending, by the host computing device, data associated with the out-of storage notification and the VM to a host controller that manages the host computing device, wherein the host controller causes storage for the VM to be increased.06-02-2011

Avi Lavan, Yokneam-Elit IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090150595BALANCED PROGRAMMING RATE FOR MEMORY CELLS - A balanced program rate on NVM cells is achieved by (i) scrambling data bits and user bits; and (ii) shifting ED bits (of data and user bits) according to an incremental shift number, which may be the PBE-counter (which provides an incremental number). ED bits for the LSS may also be shifted, according to an incremental shift number (which may be the PBE-counter). The ED bits of the shift-niumber inherently have an evenly balanced distribution The ED bits of the PBE-counter inherently have an evenly balanced distribution.06-11-2009
20090204747Non binary flash array architecture and method of operation - A Flash memory array comprises a plurality of Erase Sectors (Esecs) arranged in a plurality of Erase Sector Groups (ESGs), Physical Pages (slices), and Physical Sectors (PSecs), and there is a non-binary number of at least one of the Erase Sector Groups (ESGs), Physical Pages (slices), and Physical Sectors (PSecs). A user address is translated into a physical address using modular arithmetic to determine pointers (ysel, esg, psec) for specifying a given Erase Sector (ESec) within a given Erase Sector Group (ESG); a given Erase Sector Group (ESG) within a given Physical Sector (Psec); and a given Physical Sector (PSec) within the array.08-13-2009

Patent applications by Avi Lavan, Yokneam-Elit IL

Avi Ma'Ayan, New York, NY US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110022355Network Characterization, Feature Extraction and Application to Classification - Methods, systems and apparatus for characterizing networks are presented. For example, a method of characterizing a network represented by a plurality of nodes and a plurality of edges is provided. The method may be implemented on a processor device and includes calculating, for example, by the processor device, a passthrough count of at least a portion of the network. The passthrough count includes a count of a number of passthroughs in the at least a portion of the network. A passthrough includes one of the plurality of nodes, a directed edge of the plurality of edges coupled to the one of the plurality of nodes, and another edge of the plurality of edges coupled to the one of the plurality of nodes. At most one of the directed edge and the other edge is directed towards the one of the plurality of nodes. At most one of the directed edge and the other edge is directed away from the one of the plurality of nodes.01-27-2011
20110059851SHOC2 Mutations Causing Noonan-Like Syndrome With Loose Anagen Hair - The present invention is directed to methods of diagnosing Noonan-like syndrome with loose anagen hair comprising detecting a mutation in SHOC2 gene. One specific diagnostic mutation disclosed is an A-to-G transition at position 4 resulting in a mutation at position 2 of SHOC2 amino acid sequence from serine to glycine. The invention also provides related sequences and kits.03-10-2011

Avi Ma'Ayan, Englewood, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080261820Methods to Analyze Biological Networks - The present invention relates to a family of graph-theory based methods for the analysis of intracellular signaling networks created from biomedical literature using data-mining processes or acquired through high-content experiments. The methods of the present invention can be used to identify functional dynamic modules within biological networks that can be analyzed quantitatively for input/output relationships. In particular, the present invention relates to a computer-aided method for the in-silico analysis of signaling and other cellular interaction pathways to rank drug targets, identify biomarkers, predict side effects, and classify/diagnose patients.10-23-2008

Avi Mandelberg, Tel-Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090220149METHOD, A SYSTEM, AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PROCESSING IMAGES - A method for processing an image of a person, the method including: (i) defining a first search area in response to a value of a metric parameter and to a location of an element of interest within the image; (ii) generating an edge detection data structure, wherein some of the elements of the edge detection data structure are indicative of edges of the image which are located within an edge detection search area that is contained within the first search area; (iii) determining a contour path in the edge detection data structure in response to multiple edges of the edge detection data structure, wherein the contour path includes a single data structure element from each column of the data structure; and (iv) retrieving a face portion of the image, wherein the face portion is included within a mask that is responsive to the contour path.09-03-2009

Avi Matza, Nes Ziona IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110206101TECHNIQUE FOR NOISE MITIGATION IN XDSL LINES - A practical technique for noise mitigation, based on the conventional DPBO, UPBO and VN technologies and enabling dynamic, more accurate determination of parameters required for management of transmission in xDSL channels. The technique combines the conventional noise mitigation techniques with systematic determining of crosstalk readings at each and every line of the xDSL binder, in particular with the DSM (Dynamic Spectrum Management) mechanism.08-25-2011

Avi Meidan, Caesaria IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110026774CONTROLLING AN IMAGING APPARATUS OVER A DELAYED COMMUNICATION LINK - Method that includes: enabling the user to track a user-identified target on a currently presented image of periodically transmitted images from an imaging apparatus; calculating a distance between the estimated location of the user-identified target in view of the user's tracking and the estimated location of the pointing point of the imaging apparatus at said future time, wherein the estimation relate to a future time future time by which a command control currently transmitted by the user reaches the imaging apparatus; and calculating a command control required for s directing the pointing point of the imaging apparatus onto the user-identified target, based on said calculated distance, the estimated average velocity of the user-identified target and further based on all previous control commands that had been already transmitted by the user but have not yet affected the currently presented image due to the delay in the communication link.02-03-2011
20120105634AUTOMATIC VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD - Apparatus and method for automatic surveillance of a monitored area having one or more regions of interest using a video imaging device are disclosed. The method includes receiving data defining said one or more regions of interest and one or more characteristics of an object of interest; pointing the line of sight of the imaging device at a region of interest selected from said one or more regions of interest; automatically scanning the selected region of interest to detect said one or more characteristics of the object of interest and upon detection issuing an alert; and when said one or more regions of interest includes more than one region of interest, repeating the steps of pointing the line of sight of the imaging device and automatically scanning in a predetermined order of viewing of the regions of interest, and upon detection of said one or more characteristics of the object of interest issuing an alert, for each of the regions of interests.05-03-2012

Avi Moskowitz, Efrat IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080296199Kit and Method for Use in Connection with Ordering Plaques and Similar Items that Preserve Documents and the Like - A kit and method are provided for use in connection with ordering plaques and similar achievement recognition items that preserve documents. Depending on the implementation, a user purchases a kit that guides the user through the process of customizing and ordering a plaque or similar item. In some implementations, the user submits (e.g., via mail or electronically) a tangible or electronic document for incorporation into the plaque or similar item.12-04-2008

Avi Neta, Misgav IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110172603Systems and methods for sustained medical infusion and devices related thereto - Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and devices for sustained medical infusion with controlled rate injection of a fluid into a body. Such a system may include a first separate reusable unit, a second separate depletable unit a third separate disposable unit having a cannula, and may include a fourth separate remote control unit. Emission of appropriate instructions from the fourth unit, when the first unit, the second unit, and the third unit are coupled together in associative operation and disposed on the skin, power is supplied to an engine for generating motion to a fluid transfer system, and when the cannula is inserted in the body, fluid is transferred from the reservoir to the body, via the tube and the cannula.07-14-2011

Avi Parash, Zikhron Yaakov IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090183622PORTABLE MULTIMEDIA OR ENTERTAINMENT STORAGE AND PLAYBACK DEVICE WHICH STORES AND PLAYS BACK CONTENT WITH CONTENT-SPECIFIC USER PREFERENCES - A portable multimedia device stores multimedia content and sets of user preferences (“settings”) for one or more users (karaoke participants), on a title by title basis, that the one or more users may wish to apply upon playback of the content. The content and settings are initially stored in the portable device with the use of a practice playback system. Once this is done, the portable device may be transported and connected to any performance playback system. The portable device and the performance system may be operated to select and play back any title of content stored in the device, applying the corresponding stored set of user preferences for the user.07-23-2009

Avi Revivo, Ramat Hasharon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110307258REAL-TIME APPLICATION OF INTERACTION ANLYTICS - A method and apparatus for providing real-time assistance related to an interaction associated with a contact center, comprising steps or components for: receiving at least a part of an audio signal of an interaction captured by a capturing device associated with an organization, and metadata information associated with the interaction; performing audio analysis of the at least part of the audio signal, while the interaction is still in progress to obtain audio information; categorizing at least a part of the metadata information and the audio information, to determine a category associated with the interaction, while the interaction is still in progress to obtain audio information; and taking an action associated with the category.12-15-2011

Avi Rozenblat, Qiryat-Gat IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120126415Filling Cavities in Semiconductor Structures - High aspect ratio trenches may be filled with metal that grows more from the bottom than the top of the trench. As a result, the tendency to form seams or to close off the trench at the top during filling may be reduced in some embodiments. Material that encourages the growth of metal may be formed in the trench at the bottom, while leaving the region of the trench near the top free of such material to encourage growth upwardly from the bottom.05-24-2012

Avi Shalgi, Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080269596Orthpaedic Monitoring Systems, Methods, Implants and Instruments - Orthopaedic operating systems, operating rooms, computer aided surgical methods, trackable implants, instruments and surgical planning and IGS software applications are described. The integrated surgical system is for use in an orthopaedic operating room to enable a surgeon to carry out a computer aided surgical procedure on a subject. A subject support, wireless magnetic tracking system, registration system, at least a first display device, a control system and a surgeon interface operable by the surgeon to control operation of the plurality of parts of the integrated surgical system are provided. The method comprises determining the position of at least a first marker being wirelessly tracked by a wireless magnetic tracking system, registering the position of the body part of the subject with an image of the body part of the subject, displaying a registered image of the body part of the subject and at least an image representative of an implant, and receiving a command from a surgeon interface operable by the surgeon.10-30-2008
20100049098Automatic acoustic treatment device - There is provided herein an apparatus for lysing of adipose tissue, comprising a transducer adapted to transmit ultrasound acoustic waves to a target area tissue of a subject body and a controller adapted to automatically trigger the transducer to transmit ultrasound acoustic waves upon receiving indication of said transducer being positioned at a predetermined position (node). There is further provided herein an apparatus for lysing of adipose tissue, comprising a transducer adapted to transmit ultrasound acoustic waves to a target area tissue of a subject body and a positioning element adapted to automatically position the transducer at a predetermined position (node).02-25-2010
20100217161Delivery of therapeutic focused energy - A system for delivering ultrasonic focused energy, the system comprising a transducer unit for delivering the ultrasonic focused energy, the transducer unit comprising an interface medium adapted to contact at least a portion of a treatment region in a treatment area, and further comprising an electromagnetic (EM) radiating element adapted to transmit EM radiation towards the interface medium, wherein a reflection of the EM radiation from the interface medium is indicative of an extent of acoustic contact; and an energy processing unit adapted to send electrical energy to the transducer unit.08-26-2010
20100321015MINIATURE COILS ON CORE WITH PRINTED CIRCUIT - A method for producing a coil assembly includes overlaying printed circuit traces on a core. The traces include terminals for coupling to conductive connections on a base on which the coil assembly is to be mounted. Two or more wires are wrapped around the core so as to define two or more coils, wrapped in different, respective directions. The ends of the wires are coupled to the printed circuit traces, so as to connect the wires through the traces to the terminals.12-23-2010

Patent applications by Avi Shalgi, Tel Aviv IL

Avi Shertok, Cincinnati, OH US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100134035FLUORESCENT DIMMING BALLAST WITH IMPROVED EFFIECIENCY - Dimming ballasts and methods are presented for powering a plurality of fluorescent lamps in which at most one of the lamps is selectively dimmed while all the remaining lamps are turned on or off according to a dimming level setpoint to allow dimming to match a user's desired lighting level while maintaining high efficiency.06-03-2010

Avi Shertok, University Heights, OH US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110215730LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM WITH IMPROVED EFFICIENCY - A lighting system includes a plurality of fixtures, wherein each fixture includes a plurality of fluorescent lamps. A dimming ballast is operatively coupled to each fixture, each dimming ballast receives power from an outside source that is delivered to the fluorescent lamps within each corresponding fixture. A control module communicates with each dimming ballast, the control module receives a lighting level from an outside source, determines the most power efficient lighting solution and outputs a control signal to each dimming ballast related to the light output level of each lamp within each fixture.09-08-2011

Avi Shua, Ramat Gan IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100183014METHODS AND DEVICES FOR PACKET TAGGING USING IP INDEXING VIA DYNAMIC-LENGTH PREFIX CODE - Methods including the steps of: upon sending an IP packet, obtaining, by a sender, a sender identity for a sender of the packet; securely tagging, by a sender, the packet with the sender identity, the packet having a plurality of fixed-length fields concatenated into a single fixed-length virtual field shared between a cryptographic hash and an identity index for supporting multiple distinct identities residing on an IP endpoint; determining, by a receiver, the sender identity by extracting it from the packet; checking, by the receiver, the packet to ensure the packet has been appropriately tagged; and enforcing a security policy, by the receiver, according to the sender identity. Preferably, the step of obtaining includes: accessing, by the sender, a server for obtaining the sender identity; and associating, by the server, the sender identity with the endpoint. Most preferably, the associating is performed using a prefix code for encoding the identities.07-22-2010

Avi Silberschatz, New Haven, CT US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110302583SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING DATA - A system, method, and computer program product for processing data are disclosed. The system includes a data processing framework configured to receive a data processing task for processing, a plurality of database systems coupled to the data processing framework, wherein the database systems are configured to perform a data processing task, and a storage component in communication with the data processing framework and the plurality database systems, configured to store information about each partition of the data processing task being processed by each database system and the data processing framework. The data processing task is configured to be partitioned into a plurality of partitions and each database system is configured to process a partition of the data processing task assigned for processing to that database system. Each database system is configured to perform processing of its assigned partition of the data processing task in parallel with another database system processing another partition of the data processing task assigned to the another database system. The data processing framework is configured to perform at least one partition of the data processing task.12-08-2011

Avi Swed, Holon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090232867Modified conductive surfaces having active substances attached thereto - Novel processes for coating metal surfaces and/or for attaching active substances to metal surfaces, objects having coated metal surfaces and/or active substances attached thereto and uses thereof in the preparation of implantable devices are disclosed.09-17-2009

Avi Tali-Levi, Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090187490SYSTEM AND A METHOD ENABLING A CUSTOMER AND A BUSINESS TO INTERCONNECT VIA INSTANT MESSAGING IN ORDER TO COMPLETE A BUSINESS TRANSACTION - A method to provide a service to enable a buyer and a seller to interconnect via real-time messaging to complete a successful business transaction. The method includes registering by the buyer and customizing a profile by the buyer. The method also includes registering, paying a subscription and customizing a profile by the seller businesses. The system receives the buyer's inputs and the sellers' profiles. The buyer logs in and specifies an acquisition request. The system matches the buyer's acquisition request with relevant seller businesses and sends a list of the relevant seller businesses to the buyer that accommodate his acquisition request. He decides whether to purchase, designates a seller business, makes the purchase online and the seller pays a commission.07-23-2009

Avi Tepman, Cupertino, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080210258SCRUBBER BOX AND METHODS FOR USING THE SAME - A scrubber box is provided that includes a tank adapted to receive a substrate for cleaning, supports outside of the tank and adapted to couple to ends of scrubber brushes disposed within the tank, a motor mounted to each of the supports and adapted to rotate the scrubber brushes, a base to which the supports are pivotally mounted via spherical bearings adapted to permit toe-in of the scrubber brushes, a brush gap actuator adapted, via a crank and rocker mechanism, to substantially simultaneously pivot the supports toward or away from each other so as to permit the scrubber brushes to substantially simultaneously achieve or break contact with the substrate, and a toe-in actuator adapted to move two of the spherical bearings toward or away from each other so as to adjust a toe-in angle between the scrubber brushes.09-04-2008
20080279658BATCH EQUIPMENT ROBOTS AND METHODS WITHIN EQUIPMENT WORK-PIECE TRANSFER FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC FACTORY - The present invention generally comprises equipment for an automated high volume batch work-piece manufacturing factory comprising work-piece handling and work-piece processing in a high productivity factory architecture capable of producing 1,000 or more work-piece an hour. The work-pieces may be presented to the equipment from a stacked supply to a parallel array. Additionally, the work-pieces may be transferred between manufacturing architectures by an array to array batch transfer. The work-pieces may be transferred within the manufacturing architecture in a parallel to parallel batch transfer operation. The robotic operations may be between robotic devices, between robotic devices and processing equipment, and within processing equipment.11-13-2008
20080279672BATCH EQUIPMENT ROBOTS AND METHODS OF STACK TO ARRAY WORK-PIECE TRANSFER FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC FACTORY - The present invention generally comprises equipment for an automated high volume batch work-piece manufacturing factory comprising work-piece handling and work-piece processing in a high productivity factory architecture capable of producing 1,000 or more work-piece an hour. The work-pieces may be presented to the equipment from a stacked supply to a parallel array. Additionally, the work-pieces may be transferred between manufacturing architectures by an array to array batch transfer. The work-pieces may be transferred within the manufacturing architecture in a parallel to parallel batch transfer operation. The robotic operations may be between robotic devices, between robotic devices and processing equipment, and within processing equipment.11-13-2008
20080292433BATCH EQUIPMENT ROBOTS AND METHODS OF ARRAY TO ARRAY WORK-PIECE TRANSFER FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC FACTORY - The present invention generally comprises equipment for an automated high volume batch work-piece manufacturing factory comprising work-piece handling and work-piece processing in a high productivity factory architecture capable of producing 1,000 or more work-piece an hour. The work-pieces may be presented to the equipment from a stacked supply to a parallel array. Additionally, the work-pieces may be transferred between manufacturing architectures by an array to array batch transfer. The work-pieces may be transferred within the manufacturing architecture in a parallel to parallel batch transfer operation. The robotic operations may be between robotic devices, between robotic devices and processing equipment, and within processing equipment.11-27-2008
20100084023FLOW CONTROL MODULE FOR A FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM - Embodiments described herein provide an application for delivery of fluids within substrate processing systems. More particularly, embodiments described herein provide applications for delivery of processing chemicals within substrate processing systems. In one embodiment, a fluid delivery system is provided. The fluid delivery system comprises a bulk fluid source for supplying fluids, a fluid delivery module for controlling and monitoring a ratio of fluids flowing from the bulk fluid source, a first stream line positioned downstream from the fluid delivery module, a first switch positioned along the first stream line, a second stream line positioned downstream from the fluid delivery module, and a second switch positioned along the second stream line, wherein the fluid delivery module splits the fluids from the bulk fluid source into two streams flowing through the first stream line and the second stream line according to a pre-defined ratio.04-08-2010

Patent applications by Avi Tepman, Cupertino, CA US

Avi Tovi, Zurit IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080287650High purity peptides - The invention relates to methods for the preparation of highly purified peptides. The peptides are prepared in high optical purity of at least about 98.5%, and preferably at least about 99%. Specifically, Nesiritide (SEQ. ID NO. 1) having a purity of at least 99% as measured by HPLC and containing about 0.05% to about 0.5% [D-His]-Nesiritide (SEQ. ID NO. 1) as measured by chiral GC/MS.11-20-2008
20090324635Caspofungin free of caspofungin impurity A - Provided is caspofungin free of caspofungin impurity A, methods for preparation thereof and isolation of caspofungin impurity A.12-31-2009
20100029916PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF BIVALIRUDIN - The invention relates to methods for the preparation of high purity Bivalirudin. The polypeptide is prepared in a high purity of at least 98.5% (by HPLC), wherein the total impurities amount to less than 1.5%, comprising not more than 0.5% [Asp02-04-2010
20100137559PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF CYCLIC PEPTIDES - The invention relates to methods for the preparation of polypeptides. The polypeptides are prepared in high purity of at least about 98.5%, and preferably at least about 99% by HPLC.06-03-2010
20100240865PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF CYCLIC PEPTIDES - The invention relates to methods for the preparation of polypeptides. The polypeptides are prepared in high purity of at least about 98.5%, and preferably at least about 99% by HPLC.09-23-2010
20100273982PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF BIVALIRUDIN - The invention relates to methods for the preparation of high purity Bivalirudin. The polypeptide is prepared in a high purity of at least 98.5% (by HPLC), wherein the total impurities amount to less than 1.5%, comprising not more than 0.5% [Asp10-28-2010
20110160431PRODUCTION OF PEPTIDES CONTAINING POLY-GLY SEQUENCES USING FMOC CHEMISTRY - A peptide containing a poly-Gly sequence, such as bivalirudin, can be prepared in a purified form in which low amounts of GIy deletion or GIy addition byproducts are present. A protected poly-Gly-containing peptide is attached to a resin using Fmoc-Gly-GIy-OH units for assembly of the poly-Gly segment. The protected peptide is then cleaved from the resin with an acidic composition to produce an unprotected or semi-protected crude peptide, which can then be isolated from acidic composition.06-30-2011

Patent applications by Avi Tovi, Zurit IL

Avi Vigder, Petach-Tikva IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090012932Method and System For Data Storage And Management - According to some embodiments of the present invention there is provided a method and a system for managing data storage in a plurality of data partitions, such as replica databases. The method is based on analyzing, for each physical data partition, the received memory access queries. Each memory access query has a different result table which is based on different fields. This analysis is performed to determine the frequency of receiving each one of the memory access queries. The analysis allows, for one or more of the analyzed memory access queries, associating between at least one key of a respective result table and at least one of the physical data partitions. In such an embodiment, data elements are stored according to a match with respective said at least one key.01-08-2009
20090070337Apparatus and method for a distributed storage global database - A geographically distributed storage system for managing the distribution of data elements wherein requests for given data elements incur a geographic inertia. The geographically distributed storage system comprises geographically distributed sites, each comprises a site storage unit for locally storing a portion of a globally coherent distributed database that includes the data elements and a local access point for receiving requests relating to ones of the data elements. The and geographically distributed storage system comprises a data management module for forwarding at least one requested data element to the local access point at a first of the geographically distributed sites from which the request is received and storing the at least one requested data element at the first site, thereby to provide local accessibility to the data element for future requests from the first site while maintaining the globally coherency of the distributed database.03-12-2009
20110010379DATABASE SYSTEM WITH QUERY INTERCEPTION AND REDIRECTION - A database system includes: a first database having back-end functionality for data storage and database query execution, a database front-end and an interception unit. The database front-end is configured for processing user queries directed to a back-end of a second database, and lacks the capabilities for directly accessing the first database. The interception unit is networked with the first database over a data network, and is configured for monitoring user queries under processing by the front-end to identify queries pertaining to data stored in the first database, and redirecting the identified queries to the first database for execution. Thereby the functionality of the database front-end is provided for data stored in the first database.01-13-2011

Patent applications by Avi Vigder, Petach-Tikva IL

Avi Wigderson, Princeton, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090144601FEC-BASED RELIABILITY CONTROL PROTOCOLS - In a transport system, data is reliably transported from a sender to a receiver by organizing the data to be transported into data blocks, wherein each data block comprises a plurality of encoding units, transmitting encoding units of a first data block from the sender to the receiver, and detecting, at the sender, acknowledgments of receipt of encoding units by the receiver. At the sender, a probability that the receiver received sufficient encoding units of the first data block to recover the first data block at the receiver is detected and the probability is tested against a threshold probability to determine whether a predetermined test is met. Following the step of testing and prior to the sender receiving confirmation of recovery of the first data block at the receiver, when the predetermined test is met, transmitting encoding units of a second data block from the sender. If an indication of failure to recover the first data block is received at the sender, sending further encoding units for the first data block from the sender to the receiver. In some embodiments, the predetermined test is a comparison of the probability against the threshold probability and the predetermined test is met when the probability is greater than the threshold probability.06-04-2009

Avi Yaeli, Haifa IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090106729Device, Method and Computer Program Product for Managing a Software Development Process - A method for managing a software development process, the method includes: receiving information representative of instances of simple software development process events; detecting, by a complex event processing (CEP) engine and in response to the received information, at least one complex situation; and invoking at least one software management process reaction responsive to a detection of the at least one complex situation.04-23-2009
20090241121Device, Method and Computer Program Product for Monitoring Collaborative Tasks - A method for controlling collaborate tasks, the method includes: receiving a request to initiate a collaborative task that is associated with an assignment; and responding to the request in response to an assignment resource utilization policy.09-24-2009
20100161371Governance Enactment - Software systems and methods for governance are presented supporting governance solution specification and enactment including assessing, defining, implementing deployment, and executing of the governance solution. For example, a software system for governance includes a governance solution model component operative to provide at least one definition and at least one semantic of at least one governance entity and a relationship of the at least one governance entity to an operational model of an organization, a governance solution editor operative to specifying a governance solution by forming a governance specification, a governance solution bundle operative to provide packaging of the governance specification into a package that can be deployed and enacted, a governance solution enactment component operative to deploy the governance solution into an organizational context, a process enactment tool operative to provide at least one configuration point, and a governance lifecycle component operative to provide a view into a state of the governance solution.06-24-2010
20110054963PRACTICE SELECTION SCHEMES - A practice selection method is provided. The method comprises recording first information describing one or more characteristics of a first project in at least one storage medium; determining whether a first practice is likely to have a successful impact on the first project based on the first information; and suggesting the first practice, in response to determining that the first practice is likely to have a successful impact on the first project. The first information may comprise subjective and objective information and may also be used to select a second practice for a second project.03-03-2011
20120096543AD HOC TRUST DELEGATION IN HUMAN BASED WORKFLOW SYSTEMS USING ONE TIME ACCESS KEY - A method of ad hoc trust delegation in human-based workflow systems using one-time access key is provided herein. The method may include the following steps: generating a unique access key to a workflow system in response to a delegation of trust to one or more users; associating the unique access key with a specified portion of a workflow within the workflow system; embedding the unique access key in a message sent to the one or more users; and providing the one or more users with a one-time access to the workflow system, such that the access is limited to the specified portion of the workflow, in response to applying the unique access key to the workflow system.04-19-2012

Patent applications by Avi Yaeli, Haifa IL

Avi Yalon, Ramat-Gan IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090045978Devices and Methods Useful for Authorizing Purchases Associated with a Vehicle - Disclosed are various devices useful as components of a system for authorizing purchases associated with a vehicle that are generally simple to install, operate and maintain and are generally resistant to abuse. Devices disclosed include theft-resistant vehicular identification tags, sealed identification tag reader and variable range tag-readers.02-19-2009
20090289113System and Method for Autorizing Purchases Associated with a Vehicle - Disclosed is a system for authorizing purchases associated with a vehicle for example at a service station, the system including an identification tag associated with the vehicle, a data storage device associated with the vehicle for storing vehicular data, at least one tag reader configured to read and transmit data from the identification tag and a station relay unit configured to receive the transmitted and to transmit an authorization signal. Disclosed is also a method of authorizing a purchase associated with a vehicle, for example at a service station, comprising associating with a first identifier and a second identifier with a vehicle, when requested to authorize a purchase associated with said vehicle, acquiring the first identifier and the second identifier, determining that the acquired first and second identifiers are correctly associated and if the first acquired identifier and said second acquired identifier are associated, authorizing the purchase.11-26-2009
20100273543ANTENNA ASSEMBLY FOR SERVICE STATION - Disclosed are antenna assemblies suitable for establishing wireless communication with entities that have variable or indeterminate antenna orientation, especially entities having a limited power supply, the antenna assemblies comprising two linearly polarized reception antennae (10-28-2010
20100308965RFID TAG ESPECIALLY FOR USE NEAR CONDUCTIVE OBJECTS - An RFID tag comprising an antenna assembly, including a shielding layer comprising an electromagnetic shielding material, a radio frequency loop antenna, and a spacer comprising a spacer material having a permittivity less than about 2 interposed between the antenna and the shielding layer is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of manufacturing such an RFID tag. Also disclosed is the use of such an RFID tag for use in identifying a vehicle, for example in the context of fuel-purchase authorization.12-09-2010
20110100507APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE DISPENSING OF A LIQUID INTO A CONTAINER, PARTICULARLY USEFUL IN VEHICLE FUEL DISPENSING SYSTEMS - Apparatus and method for dispensing a liquid fuel into the inlet of a vehicle fuel tank by means of a fuel dispensing pump including metering means for measuring the quantity of liquid fuel dispensed, and a nozzle carrying a wireless transponder device for interrogating an RFID carried by the respective vehicle to enable identification of the respective vehicle; characterized in that the fuel inlet of the respective vehicle fuel tank carries said RFID to be interrogated by the transponder of the nozzle, when inserted into said inlet, to receive the identification of the respective vehicle, said RFID on the vehicle transmits to the transponder on the nozzle the identification of the respective vehicle; and said apparatus further includes a data processor for processing the identification of the respective vehicle receiving the measured quantity of liquid fuel to provide information concerning the operation of the respective vehicle.05-05-2011

Patent applications by Avi Yalon, Ramat-Gan IL

Avi Yaron, Tenafly, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090022393Method for reconstructing a three-dimensional surface of an object - Method for determining a disparity value of a disparity of each of a plurality of points on an object, the method including the procedures of detecting by a single image detector, a first image of the object through a first aperture, and a second image of the object through a second aperture, correcting the distortion of the first image, and the distortion of the second image, by applying an image distortion correction model to the first image and to the second image, respectively, thereby producing a first distortion-corrected image and a second distortion-corrected image, respectively, for each of a plurality of pixels in at least a portion of the first distortion-corrected image representing a selected one of the points, identifying a matching pixel in the second distortion-corrected image, and determining the disparity value according to the coordinates of each of the pixels and of the respective matching pixel.01-22-2009
20110285824METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE OF AN OBJECT - Method for determining a disparity value of a disparity of each of a plurality of points on an object, the method including the procedures of detecting by a single image detector, a first image of the object through a first aperture, and a second image of the object through a second aperture, correcting the distortion of the first image, and the distortion of the second image, by applying an image distortion correction model to the first image and to the second image, respectively, thereby producing a first distortion-corrected image and a second distortion-corrected image, respectively, for each of a plurality of pixels in at least a portion of the first distortion-corrected image representing a selected one of the points, identifying a matching pixel in the second distortion-corrected image, and determining the disparity value according to the coordinates of each of the pixels and of the respective matching pixel.11-24-2011

Patent applications by Avi Yaron, Tenafly, NJ US

Avi Zini, Jerusalem IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110179594MANEUVERABLE BRISTLE TOOTHBRUSH - The present invention provides a toothbrush having a bristle-carrying head portion (07-28-2011